October 29, 2009

President Meets With Families, Honors Fallen Soldiers at Dover

In the midst of an intense, weekslong review of his war strategy in Afghanistan, President Barack Obama spent the early part of Thursday morning at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware to honor the return of fallen soldiers.


October 28, 2009

Family Of Murdered Greenville Man In Washington For Hate Crime Legislation Signing

An Upstate mother’s fight for change leads her to the White House to watch President Obama sign into law a hate crime bill.


September 16, 2009

House Reprimands Rep. Joe Wilson Tuesday, Carter calls comments “racist”

GOP’s Wilson is rebuked Tuesday by House Dems and a few Republicans. Former President Carter calls Wilson’s comments “racist”.


September 13, 2009

Senator Lindsey Graham: Public Option On Health Care Is Dead

A Republican lawmaker says it’s clear to him that the White House is ready to abandon a government-run public health insurance option.


September 10, 2009

Obama Accepts Wilson’s Apology; Calls, Emails Flood Wilson’s Offices

Joe Wilson and staff spend day apologizing and answer hundreds of calls after Wilson’s remarks to Obama.


September 09, 2009

Upstate Seniors Glued To Health Care Debate

As President Obama spoke on health care reform Wednesday, upstate senior citizens were anxious to hear what he had to say.


September 04, 2009

Debate Over President’s Plan to Address Students

White House rewriting speech after conservative complaints


August 29, 2009

Hundreds Gather To Remember Kennedy

President Barack Obama has saluted Sen. Edward Kennedy for surmounting pain and suffering to become a family patriarch and personification of American legislator during funeral services held Saturday in Boston


August 26, 2009

Massachusetts Sen. Edward M. Kennedy Dies

Sen. Edward Kennedy has died after a long battle with a brain tumor. He was 77.


July 22, 2009

Sen. Jim DeMint Refuses To Take Back ‘Waterloo’ Statement

South Carolina Senator Jim DeMint said Wednesday it’s time to “put the brakes on” President Barack Obama, saying he’s advocating too much government spending and ballooning the deficit.


June 24, 2009

The Young & The Restless June 23 Recap

President Obama’s news conference covered up most of Tuesday’s episode of The Young and The Restless on News Channel 7. We aired the episode at 2:35am Wednesday, but here’s a recap of what happened on Y&R on June 23.


June 04, 2009

President Obama Speaks In Cairo Thursday Morning

President Obama said there must be universal religious freedom, and that the two cultures “need not be in competition.“


March 18, 2009

Graham to Get Involved in SC Stimulus Fight Wednesday

South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford has sent a narrower request to The White House asking to use $577 million in stimulus to pay down school bonds.


March 12, 2009

Breaking Down President Obama’s New Earmarks Pledge

The President goes from saying the government is going cold turkey on earmarks in legislation to saying we might sneak in a pizza to that new diet when it comes to tack-on spending. Here’s a breakdown on what the President is saying now.


February 27, 2009

Obama: Combat Brigades Home From Iraq In 18 Months

President Barack Obama made the announcement in a speech to military troops and officers at Camp Lejeune, N.C. He said his administration will “proceed cautiously” on the withdrawal and that U.S. commanders will bring it about in close consultation with the Iraqi government.

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